Re: Windows XP SP2 and Security Tools

[Sherwyn Williams <sherwill22 () tmail com>]

WHAX is good, I used whoppix which was the version beofre whax and it 
proved me well so whax is deffinitly worth the shot.


On Tue, 20 Sep 2005 13:15, David Barnett wrote:
> Knoppix is so last year.Try WHAX, which is based on SLAX or Slackware
> Live CD, which is modular, allowing you to add modules and tools as
> you see fit.
>
> Thanks to the great guys at Mutts.
>
> http://www.iwhax.net
>
>
> On 19 Sep 2005 18:50:10 -0000, iceh0use () yahoo com <iceh0use () yahoo com> 
> wrote:
> >  I suggest you become well aquainted with the multitude of Knoppix 
> > Live CD's that are built for Security.   The two off the top of my 
> > head that I would reccomend are "The Auditor" and "Knoppix-STD".  You 
> > should be able to find these with your favorite search engine.
> >
> >  You will not have very much success using Windows XP  sp2 unless your 
> > idea of a pen test is telnet 10.1.1.1 80  ..
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Sherwyn Williams
The Williams Solution
Technical Consultant
Sherwill22 () hotmail com

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